Steranka tabbed Big Ten Baseball Player of the Week
May 17, 2012 at 2:13 PM by PSU Sports News Feed · Leave a Comment
PARK RIDGE, Ill. — Penn State baseball’s Jordan Steranka (Pittsburgh, Pa.) has been named Big Ten Player of the Week, the conference office announced on Monday (May 14). Steranka picks up a weekly award from the conference for the second time this season. Steranka last earned the honor on April 16. Steranka’s five total bases in Sunday’s 3-2 win over the Illini put him...
Read More...Women’s lacrosse faces top-seeded Florida in NCAA quarterfinal
May 17, 2012 at 2:01 PM by PSU Sports News Feed · Leave a Comment
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The Nittany Lion women’s lacrosse team will continue its NCAA Championship journey on Saturday afternoon in a familiar place against a well-known foe. Penn State, the lone at-large team remaining in the 2012 field, will travel to Gainesville for the third time this season to face American Lacrosse Conference champion and No. 1 seed Florida (18-2) in a 12:30 p.m....
Read More...Lions to face Boston College in 2012 ACC/Big Ten Challenge
May 17, 2012 at 2:01 PM by PSU Sports News Feed · Leave a Comment
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Boston College will visit the Bryce Jordan Center on Wednesday, Nov. 28 as the Nittany Lion basketball team takes on the Eagles for the second-straight season as part of the 2012 ACC/Big Ten Challenge Presented by DICK’s Sporting Goods. All 12 games in the 14th annual staging of the Challenge between two of the most successful college basketball conferences will...
Read More...Coquese’s Drive for Women’s Resource Center set for Aug. 31
May 17, 2012 at 1:57 PM by PSU Sports News Feed · Leave a Comment
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The Fifth Annual Coquese’s Drive for the Centre County Women’s Resource Center presented by the Lady Lion Cager Club will take place on Friday, Aug. 31 at the Penn State Blue Course, Lady Lion head coach Coquese Washington announced today. The tournament will commence with a 10 a.m. shotgun start. All proceeds from the event will be donated to the Centre...
Read More...Softball’s Bell named NFCA All-Great Lakes Region First Team
May 17, 2012 at 1:51 PM by PSU Sports News Feed · Leave a Comment
STARKVILLE, Miss. — Junior centerfielder Cassidy Bell (Bakersfield, Calif.) was named to the National Fastpitch Coaches Association All-Great Lakes First Team on Thursday (May 17). Bell receives her first All-Region honor, while capturing Penn State’s first NFCA All-Region First Team honor since 2007 (Danielle Kinley). Bell now is eligible to earn All-America Honors. On Wednesday,...
Read More...Men’s basketball to offer five camp opportunities
May 17, 2012 at 1:44 PM by PSU Sports News Feed · Leave a Comment
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State basketball will offer five boys basketball camp opportunities on the University Park campus this summer beginning June 1-3 with the Father/Son Camp. Head coach Patrick Chambers, the Nittany Lion coaching staff and several current Nittany Lion players will be joined by former Nittany Lion players and regional coaches as they conduct a variety of camp opportunities...
Read More...Track and field’s Kovacs, Creese win Big Ten honors
May 17, 2012 at 11:39 AM by PSU Sports News Feed · Leave a Comment
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A pair of Nittany Lion track and field standouts earned Big Ten recognition on Tuesday (May 15), as senior Joe Kovacs (Nazareth, Pa.) was named "Field Athlete of the Year," while freshman Robby Creese (Mount Airy, Md.) copped "Freshman of the Year" honors. Kovacs took top honors in the shot put in record-setting fashion at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships...
Read More...Victories highlight final day at Big Ten championships
May 16, 2012 at 5:06 PM by PSU Sports News Feed · Leave a Comment
MADISON, Wis. — Senior Joe Kovacs (Nazareth, Pa.), junior Casimir Loxsom (New Haven, Conn.) and sophomore Brady Gehret (Altoona, Pa.) claimed individual titles, while the quartet of Aaron Nadolsky (Altoona, Pa.), Loxsom, Gehret, and Brandon Bennett-Green (Elkins Park, Pa.) took top honors in the 4×400-meter relay to wrap up a stellar weekend of action, Sunday at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships...
Read More...Victories highlight final day at Big Ten Outdoor Championships
May 16, 2012 at 5:06 PM by PSU Sports News Feed · Leave a Comment
MADISON, Wis. — Senior Joe Kovacs (Nazareth, Pa.), junior Casimir Loxsom (New Haven, Conn.) and sophomore Brady Gehret (Altoona, Pa.) claimed individual titles, while the quartet of Aaron Nadolsky (Altoona, Pa.), Loxsom, Gehret, and Brandon Bennett-Green (Elkins Park, Pa.) took top honors in the 4×400-meter relay to wrap up a stellar weekend of action, Sunday at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships...
Read More...Six Fayette campus baseball and softball players earn PSUAC honors
May 9, 2012 at 1:08 PM by PSU Sports News Feed · Leave a Comment
UNIONTOWN, Pa. – Six Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus student-athletes were recognized by the Pennsylvania State University Athletic Conference for their 2012 athletic seasons, including three baseball and three softball players, the conference office announced today. Freshmen Shelby Dziak (Eighty Four, Pa.), Moriah Kromer (Mount Pleasant, Pa.) and Katie Volek (Smithfield, Pa.) all earned...
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